tuhòn

See also: tuhon

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *wahtehkwani.

Noun

tuhòn inan (plural tuhòna, locative tuhònink)

  1. branch; tree limb
    Synonym: (usually smaller) siakw
  2. a fallen branch or limb of a tree

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “tuhòn”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project
  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “tuhòna”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project